ISIS LEADER TAKES STEPS TO ENSURE GROUPS SURVIVAL

United States officials said gathering more insight on the Islamic State's shadowy leadership structure was a top priority... READ MORE›

AR-15 RIFLE USED IN ORLANDO MASSACRE HAS BLOODY PEDIGREE

The lethal weapon was found early Sunday amid the 50 casualties of the carnage at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida... READ MORE›

THREE SPANISH JOURNALISTS MISSING IN SYRIA, FEARED KIDNAPPED BY ISLAMIC STATE

Antonio Pampliega, JosA C Manuel LA?pez and A?ngel Sastre were last heard from on 12 July in Aleppo, says Spanish Federation of Journalists... READ MORE›

ANGER OVER LIMITED RESPONSE TO HOSTILE MILITIA TAKEOVER OF US GOVERNMENT BUILDING

'Oregon Under Attack' Anger over limited response to hostile militia takeover of US government building... READ MORE›

274 DAYS AND 294 MASS SHOOTINGS IN US THIS YEAR

The Oregon slaughter of 10 people brings the total of mass shootings in the US this year... READ MORE›

THE 20-SECOND FIGHT THAT LEFT CHINA REELING

But some have suggested Mr Xu has shamed Chinese martial arts culture... READ MORE›

WETTEST DAY IN PORTLAND HISTORY CAUSES LANDSLIDES, FLOODS

Along Northwest 13th Street and Quimby Street in Portland, cars were abandoned in rising water... READ MORE›

GUNMAN IN OREGON COLLEGE MASSACRE COMMITTED SUICIDE

Douglas County Sheriff John Hanlin told a news conference on Saturday the state medical examiner had determined that the gunman, Christopher Harper-Mercer, took his own life... READ MORE›

ALEK SKARLATOS: OFF-DUTY SOLDIER WHO TACKLED TRAIN GUNMAN

Member of oregon national guard was on a tour of europe after returning from duty in afghanistan... READ MORE›

$22 MILLION OREGON WILDFIRE STARTED BY LAWNMOWER, INVESTIGATORS SAY

The Stouts Creek fire started July 30 on the outskirts of Umpqua National Forest east of Canyonville... READ MORE›

CHRIS HARPER-MERCER: EVERYTHING WE KNOW ABOUT THE OREGON SCHOOL GUNMAN ON FRIDAY EVENING

Gary Evans, 62, who was married to Harper-Mercer's aunt, told the Daily Beast that Mr Mercer had separated with nurse Ms Harper when their son was born... READ MORE›

OBAMA SAYS U.S. TO INCREASE SUPPORT FOR SYRIA OPPOSITION

President Barack Obama L is flanked by Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S... READ MORE›

It was not clear whether the Arab commitment to take all necessary action against Islamic State and other militant groups would include direct military involvement in Iraq or Syria... READ MORE›

BARACK OBAMA RECEIVES MIXED RECEPTION AS HE MEETS FAMILIES OF OREGON COLLEGE SHOOTING VICTIMS

I've obviously got strong feelings about this, he said during his hour-long meeting with families at Roseburg High School... READ MORE›

FBI PROFILERS TO HELP EXPLAIN MORE ABOUT OREGON SCHOOL SHOOTER

The gunman Chris Mercer 26 opened fire inside a classroom at Umpqua Community College shortly after 10 30 a.m... READ MORE›

Obama emphasized the United States was not going it alone... READ MORE›

OBAMA HECKLED AT LGBT WHITE HOUSE EVENT

The US president has faced hecklers on the road including when delivering speeches in Chicago and Las Vegas last year... READ MORE›

OBAMA SAYS ANTI-ISIL FIGHT MAKING PROGRESS

The United States and other countries must remain vigilant against lone wolves who might be inspired by the Islamic State to launch terrorist attacks, Obama said... READ MORE›

AIRSTRIKE KILLS AL-QAEDA LEADER IN SYRIA

Officials said Khorasan, an al-Qaeda offshoot, was in the final stages of preparing attacks on American or European targets... READ MORE›

OBAMA'S IRAN DEAL HAS JUST GRANTED AN AMNESTY TO THE WORLD'S LEADING TERRORIST MASTERMIND

Another example of the craven concessions the White House had made to Tehran is the way future inspections will handled... READ MORE›

MILITIA GROUP HAS 'NO RIGHT TO THIS LAND,' NATIVE TRIBE SAYS

Bundy's group seized buildings Saturday at the nature preserve in eastern Oregon's high desert country... READ MORE›

TOHOKU TSUNAMI DEBRIS STILL WASHING UP ON SHORES IN U.S., CANADA

In 2012, a massive, 20-meter-long dock ripped from its moorings in Japan floated up on a beach north of Newport, Oregon... READ MORE›

U.S. MAY EXPAND TRAINING ROLE OF IRAQ MILITARY ADVISERS

The United States has about 1,400 military advisers and diplomatic security personnel in Iraq... READ MORE›

CHILLING AUDIO DISPATCH OF POLICE RESPONSE LEAKED AS SHERIFF CONFIRMS UCC SHOOTER IS DEAD

Students at Umpqua Community College have described running from campus after a gunman opened fire and killed nine people, before he was shot by police... READ MORE›

OBAMA TO HOST WORLD CUP CHAMPS AT WHITE HOUSE

Coming soon to a White House near you The Women's World Cup champions, Team USA... READ MORE›

CHARLESTON SHOOTING HOW THE DAY UNFOLDED

"This is not the first time that black churches have been attacked," said President Barack Obama... READ MORE›

OREGON SHOOTING: EYEWITNESSES DESCRIBE RUNNING FROM GUNMAN

Students at umpqua community college describe running from the scene and hearing gunshots after nine people were killed in a mass shooting... READ MORE›

CHRIS HARPER MERCER NAMED AS UMPQUA COMMUNITY COLLEGE GUNMAN

Oregon shooting Chris Harper Mercer named as Umpqua Community College gunman... READ MORE›

KENYA PRO-CHOICE BILLBOARD 'CENSORED' AHEAD OF OBAMA'S VISIT TO THE COUNTRY

Kenyan billboard critical of Obama's stance on abortion 'censored' ahead of his important visit to the nation... READ MORE›

'HOW WAS MY SON ALLOWED TO BUY GUNS?'

It emerged on Saturday that one of the nine victims from Thursday's rampage was British - 59-year-old Kim Saltmarsh Dietz, born in Edmonton, London... READ MORE›